Windows 11’s new update is reportedly proving a nightmare to install for some, but I’m hardly surprised given its messy rollout
Windows 11’s June update is failing to install for some people It’s complicated because Microsoft…
THG Ingenuity announces landmark deal with Google Cloud to power e-tail’s future
Published October 23, 2025 End-to-end e-commerce platform THG Ingenuity has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud with the bold aim being “to power the future of digital commerce”. THG Ingenuity/Google Cloud While Google owner Alphabet is a very much larger company than THG Ingenuity, it appears to be a very big deal for both…
KFF/Washington Post Poll Looks at Parents’ Trust in Children’s Health Content on Social Media, And Unfounded Claims About Abortion Pill Safety Follow FDA Approval of Generic Version – The Monitor
VOLUME 33 October 23, 2025 Summary This volume highlights the latest release from the KFF/The Washington Post Survey of Parents, which finds that most parents report seeing children’s health content on social media, but many are unsure how to evaluate the trustworthiness of advice shared by health and wellness influencers. It also reviews misleading claims…
Infostealer Targeting Android Devices – SANS ISC
Infostealers landscape exploded in 2024 and they remain a top threat today. If Windows remains a nice target (read: Attackers’ favorite), I spotted an Infostealer targeting Android devices. This sounds logical that attackers pay attention to our beloved mobile devices because all our life is stored on them. The sample that I found (SHA256: 7576cdb835cd81ceb030f89fe5266649ed4a6201547c84da67144f407684a182)…
Joe Swash: Forgotten Young Dads
Joe Swash meets young dads who are navigating the highs and lows of fatherhood. Source link
CQC chief resigns over maternity failings
Sir Julian Hartley, Chief Executive the Care Quality Commission which is the independent regulator of all health and adult social care services in England, has resigned. The announcement comes just days after an independent inquiry into maternity care at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was announced. Mr Hartley had previously spent a decade leading…
ChatGPT’s Horny Era Could Be Its Stickiest Yet
He sees erotic bots as “one part of your spectrum of relationships,” rather than a replacement for human connection, where users can “indulge a kink” they might not get to explore IRL. Prompt Pleasure When imagining who’s actually going to use a chatbot for sexual pleasure, it’s easy to picture some stereotypical greasy-haired straight guy…
Beiersdorf blames tariffs uncertainty for Latin America weakness
By Reuters Published October 23, 2025 Skincare maker Beiersdorf is seeing a weakness in demand for skincare products in Latin America, including Mexico in particular, due to US tariffs and political uncertainty, its CEO said on Thursday. Beiersdorf brands include Aquaphor and Nivea among others – Reuters The company has also identified a trend of…
They were drilling off Oregon. What they found could shake all of California
When the massive subduction zone lying under the Pacific Northwest shifts, it does so violently. A magnitude 9 or higher earthquake in this region would unleash catastrophic shaking, followed by tsunamis and landslides that multiply the destruction. Now, new research published in the journal Geosphere suggests that this “really big one” might not stop there…
SMCP reports 2.5% third quarter sales growth, driven by a jump in the Americas
Published October 23, 2025 SMCP continues its positive momentum into 2025. The group, which owns the accessible luxury brands Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot, and Fursac, reported third-quarter sales growth, driven by the Americas and EMEA, while France and the Asia-Pacific region delivered more mixed performances. Sandro In the three months from July to September, group…
Benedict Blythe’s parents call for spare allergy pens in schools
Eleanor MaslinEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Family handout Benedict Blythe went to Barnack Primary School, between Peterborough and Stamford A mother is urging the government to “act immediately” to roll out spare allergy pens in schools after her five-year-old son died from a reaction to cow’s milk. Benedict Blythe, from Stamford, Lincolnshire, died in hospital after…
